Responsibility and Respect

Tools to encouarge participation

*an encouraging and positive environment

try...

Lowering the Bar (“it’s ok, we’ll help”)

Priming the Pump (“how about adding legs?”) or

Body Language (standing close or tossing the marker in a playful and encouraging fashion)–usually used after the first two have softened the reluctant student.

Questions? Contact Leta Moser, PLUS Program Coordinator, at leta.moser@austin.utexas.edu